Tag: Politics
Yobe massacre: We will bring the murderers to justice – Jonathan
by Akan Ido President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday vowed to bring the perpetrators of the Yobe College killings to justice. The ...
YNaija Editorial: Sanusi made things messy, but his removal is not acceptable
by Our Editors The federal government based its decision to suspend the governor on the damning report by the little-known ...
Opinion: Why Pres. Jonathan must protect Gov. Shettima
by Zainab Suleiman Okino With Sanusi and other examples, Governor Shettima’s criticism of the government’s handling of the Boko Haram ...
Don’t get it twisted: Sanusi is still the CBN governor – Jonathan
by Oge Okonkwo Nigeria’s president Goodluck Jonathan on Monday said that the suspended Lamido Sanusi was still the Governor of the ...
How Amaechi plans to escape in 2015 – Wike reveals
by Isi Esene The politics elements opposing the governor of oil-rich Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi are unrelenting in their efforts ...
Opinion: Why youths should belong to a political party
by Henry Okelue None of the parties have any ideology, none at all. Agreed. That is why we, the so ...
Opinion: The hijab, Aregbesola and the Osun school reclassification war
by Saka Waheed Adekunle What struck me during our visit was not actual fear factor of impending war, but the ...
Opinion:Gbenga Daniel is gradually becoming the boss of Ogun politics
by Oladele Ayodele Since the pronouncement of Otunba Gbenga Daniel as the leader of the party in Ogun State, there ...
Gimba Kakanda: What do Nigerians really want in 2015?
by Gimba Kakanda If we want to practise democracy, we have to be democratic. How do we expect credible leaders ...
Ex-VP, Atiku ends nationwide consultations, set to declare for APC
by Akan Ido After an elaborate round of political consultative meeting which took him round the country including a well-publicized ...
Opinion: Nigeria – Playing dangerous politics with religion
by Mohammed Haruna The way he has used religion to try and rule the country, going all the way back ...
Game on! APC gets its first presidential aspirant, guess who it is
by Isi Esene The scramble to be the presidential candidate for the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) has begun with ...
Ex-governor Attahiru Bafarawa dumps APC for the PDP
Attahiru Bafarawa, former governor of Sokoto State has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after dumping the opposition All ...
SSS gets arrest warrant for ex-FCT minister, Nasir el-Rufai
by Akan Ido The State Security Service have finally secured a warrant of arrest for the former Federal Capital Territory ...
Opinion: Tukur’s exit cannot save PDP from its impending death
by Garba Shehu That said, there is no denying that Tukur’s departure is coming with an expiry date, too little, ...
PDP crisis: 20 out of 24 Kwara lawmakers defect to APC
by Oke Efagene The exodus of some members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the oppositon All Progressives Congress ...
Opinion: Buhari, may you never (again) become president
by Abdul-Azeez No doubt, the media image of Buhari has been a source of worry to so many of his ...
Ex-Bauchi governor, Adamu Mu’azu is new PDP chairman
by ‘Jola Sotubo The race for the national chairmanship of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is on and indications have ...
‘Most politicians are in it for what they can get’ – Pres. Jonathan plays Captain Obvious
by Oge Okonkwo In a sincere admission, President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday said that many politicians are in politics for ...
Opinion: Why Jonathan will lose this war against Amaechi
by Nasiru Suwaid Descriptively, what I was specifically interested on is the group that does the overturning and pinning of ...
Opinion: Is homosexuality Nigeria’s biggest problem now?
by Moyo Salvador President Goodluck Jonathan has finally signed off on a bill to criminalize homosexuality with an attendant 14 ...
Ogaga Ifowodo: Please, end the tragic farce in Rivers now
by Ogaga Ifowodo I am forced to ask you through this open medium the questions agitating my mind: What, your ...
PHOTO: Tinubu visits Magnus Abe in London hospital
by Akan Ido Leader of the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu has visited the recuperating senator ...
Sad news: Ex-Ondo commissioner dies hours after taking wife to hospital
by Oge Okonkwo Former Commissioner for Information in Ondo State, Ranti Akerele is dead. Mr Akerele was said to have died ...
Perry Brimah: What is good for Sanusi is good for Jonathan
by Perry Brimah Sanusi gave me his word, Mr. President. He will resign after you and your coterie do the ...
WATCH: This is how the ‘Save Rivers’ rally got disrupted by police
by Adeola Balogun Reports were made earlier today as to how police officers in Rivers disrupted a rally organized by ...
‘It’s not true, Magnus Abe was not shot’ – Police deny shooting senator
by Oge Okonkwo The Rivers State Police Command has denied allegations that an operative shot and wounded a member of ...
It gets worse: Obasanjo withdraws from PDP, writes Jonathan, Tukur (READ)
by Oke Efagene Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has written a letter to the National Chairman of the Peoples ...
‘They are all fake’: Billionaire businesswoman, Folorunsho Alakija denies governorship aspiration
by Oge Okonkwo One of Africa’s richest women Folorunsho Alakija has denied reports that she is joining the gubernatorial race ...
Opinion: Rotimi Amaechi needs to stop talking
by Wilfred Okiche By the end of the week, the ebullient governor of Rivers state Rotimi Amaechi is likely to ...
The September Standard
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- How Your Diet Could Be Making Your Snoring Worse
- Celebrating Nigerian Trailblazers: Inspiring Women in Fashion
- Silk: Unraveling Threads of Elegance and Innovation
- Grammy Awards 2024 Red Carpet Fashion: Hits and Misses that Stole the Spotlight
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy